MallowbyNames

Cambry

KAM-bree · Of uncertain origin; possibly a modern invented name or a variant of Cambria.

2025 rank (girls)
#4,758
Babies named in 2025
28
Peak popularity
2014
2025 frequency
1 in 57,402 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Declining since 2014

Declining since 2014, #4,758 for girls today.

Popularity of Cambry since 1987

Babies named Cambry per year in U.S. Social Security records.

1633491990200020102020Most births 2014Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1980s18
1990s65
2000s250
2010s343
2020s143

Meaning & origin

Cambry is a modern American name first recorded in 1987, and its rarity has made it a distinctive choice for families seeking an uncommon name. It peaked in popularity in 2014 but has since been on a downward trajectory, reflecting its niche status. Despite this decline, it remains a gentle, melodic name with a contemporary feel. As a modern invention, Cambry carries no deep historical baggage, allowing parents to imbue it with their own meaning.

Cambry first appeared in U.S. records in 1987, suggesting a modern coinage. It may be a feminine form of the Welsh name Cambria, the Latinized name for Wales, or an invented name blending sounds from names like Cameron or Kimberly. The name has no long historical tradition and is primarily used in the United States.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Cam, Cammie, Bree

Variants: Cambria, Kambry

Sibling names for Cambry

Names that share Cambry's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Cambry mean?
Cambry is of uncertain origin; it may be a modern invented name or a variant of Cambria, the Latin name for Wales.
How popular is the name Cambry?
Cambry is rare. In 2025 it ranked 4758 in the U.S., with about 1 in 57,402 girls receiving the name.
Is Cambry a boy's or girl's name?
Cambry is almost exclusively used for girls in the U.S., with less than 5 male bearers historically.